Published date: 13 July 2021

This notice was replaced on 1 November 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 1 November 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Evaluation consultancy services - 79419000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£50,000 to £90,000

Procurement reference

T21068

Published date

13 July 2021

Closing date

27 July 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

2 August 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The GC BGH wishes to appoint a service provider to deliver a review of the Innovation Growth Service. The service is directed at owners, directors and senior managers in trading businesses with the ambition and potential for growth and the capacity to create jobs and increase turnover/sales. The service aims to help those with innovation potential to overcome barriers to growth that hold back new product and service innovation. This includes, opening up access to external sources of expertise and facilities, such as in universities and embedding the necessary know how that will enable a business to innovate more effectively in the future.

The successful bidder will be required to demonstrate Innovation capability, knowledge and experience in delivering specialist research and a cognisance of the business support and knowledge base landscape.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Nick Batty

Address

Lee House
90 Great Bridgewater St
Manchester
M1 5JW
England

Telephone

0161 237 4044

Email

nick.batty@growthco.uk

Website

https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders